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UK Police opened an investigation Thursday after internet services of about one twenty railway stations throughout the country suffered cyber attack with “Islamophobic” overtones in which the alleged “Islamic” nature of the latest attacks reported in Europe.

Affected users include passengers at transport stations. Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central, in addition to dozens of stations located in London, British capital.

Representative Transport police The British said they had launched measures of “recognition” after receiving information about a cyber attack that affected State Railway Company Wi-Fi Services NetworkRail.

For its part, the company that provides Wi-Fi services to Network Rail, Telent– he confirmed in a statement to the British television network. BBC who knows about the incident and the main security issue, and confirmed that appropriate investigations had been initiated in this regard.

Earlier this month Transport for London the body responsible for transport in the capital, suffered from a cyber attack what put it at riskpersonal data of thousands of clients. Police detained a teenager Walsalllocated south of Birmingham, as well as prime suspect.

So, this Thursday Wi-Fi networks at affected stations have been suspended due to the incident. This service is provided through a third party, who will also have to cooperate with the investigation.

(Europe Press)